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Tracking Code: DOT.13978/13979.9504
Job Description

Two summer intern positions that perform work of routine difficulty in basic para-professional civil engineering assignments. This is immediate level engineering work performed in a training capacity. Duties may include: assisting on a surveying party and operating survey equipment; performing basic construction inspections, measurement of work quantities and investigations; conducting field and laboratory tests on construction materials; collecting traffic data for traffic studies; and preparing work drawings from rough drafts or notes. Supervision and training is received from a professional engineer. Work is performed according to explicit instructions or established procedures and methods

Some knowledge of the practices and methods of civil engineering at a basic level. Some knowledge of sound practices of construction, the utilization of materials and the plans and composition of construction projects. Ability and willingness to learn engineering tasks and procedures. Ability to use engineering equipment, instruments, and testing devices, including computers and software. Ability to communicate effectively and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to establish and maintain satisfactory working relationships.

Completion of two years of education towards B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering, with enrollment in a Degree program at an accredited school. Must possess a valid Illinois Drivers License. Good physical condition sufficient to allow field inspection work in all weather conditions and working on road construction sites.

ANY OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT IS CONDITIONED ON THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF A PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAM, WHICH INCLUDES A DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREEN.

Job Location: Libertyville, Illinois, United States
Position Type: Temporary
Salary: 14.40 - 14.40 USD

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